Tag: Academy Awards

Among the Oscar winners: 2 foundations that serve the needy

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Two foundations that serve the needy achieved the kind of spotlight at Sunday’s night’s Academy Awards telecast that any nonprofit yearns for: A shout-out...

Academy Awards television audience plummets to 9.85 million

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NEW YORK — The Academy Awards television audience on ABC plunged to 9.85 million viewers, less than half of Oscars' previous low and continuing...

Explainer: What was with that weird Oscar ending?

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The 93rd annual Academy Awards were always going to be a bit surreal this year. ...

The Oscars bring back red carpet glam in whites and gold

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NEW YORK — Red carpet glam was back Sunday at the Oscars with Diane Warren and Leslie Odom Jr. kicking off the pandemic era's...

In possible Oscar preview, ‘Nomadland’ wins at Spirit Awards

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Chloé Zhao's “Nomadland” won best feature at the 36th Independent Spirit Awards in a ceremony that turned the annual beach soiree into a virtual,...

Laura Pausini is ready to sing at the Oscars

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NEW YORK — Laura Pausini was so emotionally affected by the pandemic last year that she even thought she'd never sing again. This Sunday...

Is this an “Asterisk Oscars” or a sign of things to come?

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In 93 years of existence, the Oscars have been postponed by shootings — the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. and the attempted killing...

Oscar slate holds “firsts” for Asian actors, filmmakers

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It may be hard to believe that there are still many “firsts” left to check off after 93 years of the Academy Awards, and...

‘The Mole Agent’ infiltrates a nursing home, and Hollywood

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NEW YORK — “The Mole Agent” infiltrated a nursing home in Chile, and countless of hearts around the world including inside the film academy. ...

LA’s Union Station books another starring role: The Oscars

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The Oscars are headed to downtown Los Angeles' Union Station this year for the first time, but the historic site and active transportation hub...